Potato production in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Potato production was 0 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 tonnes
World rank
156th
of 160 countries
All-time high
272 tonnes
in 1993
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 2015
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Potato production in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potato production in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 0 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potato production in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 272 tonnes in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2015.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 156th of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potato production in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 120 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1972 | 100 tonnes | -16.7% |
| 1973 | 82 tonnes | -18.0% |
| 1974 | 57 tonnes | -30.5% |
| 1975 | 150 tonnes | +163.2% |
| 1976 | 180 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 236 tonnes | +31.1% |
| 1978 | 250 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 260 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 250 tonnes | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 250 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 260 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 260 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 260 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 260 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 265 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 270 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 260 tonnes | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 220 tonnes | -15.4% |
| 1990 | 240 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 250 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 260 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 272 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 218 tonnes | -19.9% |
| 1995 | 150 tonnes | -31.2% |
| 1996 | 102 tonnes | -32.0% |
| 1997 | 162 tonnes | +58.8% |
| 1998 | 175 tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 211 tonnes | +20.6% |
| 2000 | 160 tonnes | -24.2% |
| 2001 | 170.12 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 172.12 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 164.44 tonnes | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 158.62 tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 150 tonnes | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 110 tonnes | -26.7% |
| 2007 | 126 tonnes | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 239 tonnes | +89.7% |
| 2009 | 200 tonnes | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 73.4 tonnes | -63.3% |
| 2011 | 162 tonnes | +120.7% |
| 2012 | 165 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 40 tonnes | -75.8% |
| 2014 | 165 tonnes | +312.5% |
| 2015 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2017 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2024 | 0 tonnes | — |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 357,550 tonnes. (53 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 77,148 tonnes. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potato production in Saint Kitts and Nevis changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +312.5% | 40 tonnes | 165 tonnes |
| 1975 | +163.2% | 57 tonnes | 150 tonnes |
| 2011 | +120.7% | 73.4 tonnes | 162 tonnes |
| 2015 | -100.0% | 165 tonnes | 0 tonnes |
| 2008 | +89.7% | 126 tonnes | 239 tonnes |
| 2013 | -75.8% | 165 tonnes | 40 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100 tonnes | 100 tonnes | 100 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 153.5 tonnes | 57 tonnes | 260 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 255.5 tonnes | 220 tonnes | 270 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 204 tonnes | 102 tonnes | 272 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 165.03 tonnes | 110 tonnes | 239 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.54 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 165 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 153 Dominica 150.03 tonnes compare
- 154 Bahrain 80 tonnes compare
- 155 Eritrea 58.47 tonnes compare
- 156 Cote d'Ivoire 0 tonnes compare
- 156 Fiji 0 tonnes compare
- 156 French Polynesia 0 tonnes compare
- 156 Guadeloupe 0 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0022 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0072 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 7.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.027 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 0.6167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6551 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 5.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potato production in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Potato production in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest potato production recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 272 tonnes in 1993.
- What is the lowest potato production recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2015.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for potato production?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 156th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potato production rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Potato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Potato production is measured in tonnes.